Q. By which amendment of the Constitution, ‘Delhi’ has been made National Capital Region?

[A] 75th

[B] 73rd

[C] 70th

[D] 69th

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation: 69th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1991:

  • 69 Amendment Constitutional Amendment Act of 1991 designated the Union Territory of Delhi as the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
  • The 69th Amendment act of the Indian Constitution granted special status to Delhi in 1991. it was declared the National Capital Territory.
  • It created a state assembly and council of ministers for the state.
  • Aditya Nath Jha became the first Lieutenant Governor of Delhi under the act.
  • Article 239AA of the Constitution gave the status of Union Territory to Delhi.

Source: Laxmikanth

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